Intervening early and providing appropriate support could mitigate other risk factors that could worsen cognitive decline, ...

Traumatic brain injury is linked to a significant risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis within 2 years of injury — but not ...

Although the exact causes of ALS remain unknown, both genetic and environmental factors may contribute to its development.

Ultimately, new TBI was linked to a 69% higher risk of dementia in the first five years, and a 56% higher risk beyond five ...

Concussions and traumatic brain injuries (TBI) have been considered a potential cause of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's ...

When combined with PTSD and mild TBI, low-level blast exposure is associated with cognitive outcomes in military personnel.

A new study by Queen Elizabeth University Hospital researchers suggests concussions and traumatic brain injuries could be ...

The risk for ALS was highest in the 2 years following a traumatic brain injury (hazard ratio, 6.18). HealthDay News — The risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is higher in the 2 years after a ...

A small peptide called CAQK, composed of just four amino acids, has shown remarkable neuroprotective effects in mouse and pig models of traumatic brain injury.

Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in older adults are associated with new cases of dementia, use of home care services, and ...

How stress impacts behavioral outcomes of traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents a major gap in knowledge. This oversight is especially felt by those in the military due to the high prevalence of TBI ...